What is the most serious type of heat disorder?
What is heat stroke
What type of PPE allows a responder to work in total flame for a short period of time?.
What is Fire-entry suit?
Incident status, identified hazards, and tasks to be performed should be communicated during the:.
What is safety briefing?
When a chemical passes through a fabric on a molecular level, it is called:
What is permeation.
Only _____ open-circuit or closed-circuit SCBA is allowed in incidents where personnel are exposed to hazardous materials.
What is possitive pressure
When using an air purifying device (APR), where does the air supply come from?
What is The ambient air?
You must be proficient in donning your PPE because increased familiarity and comfort will lead to:
What is reduced stress?
Rehabbing in a warm area and avoiding cold beverages can help prevent:
What is cold emergencies
Exposure means that a hazardous material has
Entered or potentially entered your body.
What organization certifies SCBA?.
What is National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has adopted NIOSH and _____ standards for protective clothing used at hazmat/WMD incidents.
What National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
What level provides the highest level of protection against vapors, gases, mists, and particles, for the respiratory tract and skin.
What is level A?
Which level of PPE is only used when the specific material is known and has been measured, and the atmosphere is not IDLH?.
What is Level C.
How do law enforcement first responder ensembles differ from fire service first responders?
Law enforcement personnel will typically wear ballistic protection.
What is a common limitation of respiratory equipment Decreased ability to?
what is communicate.
High temperature protective clothing is designed to protect the wearer from short-term exposures to _______ temperatures.
what is high.
What organization has established a set of chemical-protective PPE ensembles providing certain protection levels that are commonly used by fire and emergency service organizations?.
What is the EPA
Gases and vapors can ________ the garments.
What is _______
Which type of respirator can remove vapor and gas?
What is APR.
Typical work uniforms, street clothing, or coveralls.
What is level D.
Overprotection, as well as underprotection, can be hazardous and should be ________.
What is avoided?
What is it called when characteristics of a material are altered through contact with chemical substances?.
What is Degradation
Most PPE inhibits the bodys ability to disperse _________ and ________.
What is heat and moisture?